MotoGP is over for another year and the 50th season threw up the normal thrills and spills, with a few unexpected twists, writes twowheels editor Jeremy Bowdler.
Honda’s Dani Pedrosa won the Valencia MotoGP in the final race of the 2009 season after Australian Casey Stoner crashed during the warm-up lap.
Jamie Whincup has regained the edge in the V8 Supercar title race after clinching both races at the Phillip Island 300.
Ford’s Jamie Whincup has boosted his chances of extending his V8 Supercar series lead after qualifying in pole position for the final race of the Phillip Island 300.
Casey Stoner secured pole position ahead of Spaniards Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo in qualifying for Sunday’s season-ending MotoGP in Valencia.
One of the biggest paydays in Australian sport could await the winner of next year’s Gold Coast SuperGP if V8 organisers have their way.
Ford’s Jamie Whincup has bounced back from a dismal Gold Coast round to win the first race at the Phillip Island 300.
Ford driver Jason Bright has upstaged the big names to take pole position for the opening V8 Supercar race at Phillip Island.
Australia’s Casey Stoner set the pace in the first free practice session ahead of the season-ending Valencia MotoGP this weekend.
Renault company chief Carlos Ghosn said a final decision on the future of their Formula One team would be taken “before the end of the year”.